CVE-2025-6431

June 25, 2025, 1:15 p.m.

6.5
Medium

Description

When a link can be opened in an external application, Firefox for Android will, by default, prompt the user before doing so. An attacker could have bypassed this prompt, potentially exposing the user to security vulnerabilities or privacy leaks in external applications. *This bug only affects Firefox for Android. Other versions of Firefox are unaffected.* This vulnerability affects Firefox < 140.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
Mozilla
  • Firefox
  • <140

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-285
Improper Authorization
The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
a mozilla firefox <140 / / / / / / /

References

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1942716
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-51/

Tags

CWE-285
security@mozilla.org
2025-06-24
CVE-2025-6431

CVSS Score

6.5 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: HIGH
  • Availability Impact: NONE

    • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

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Timeline

Published: June 24, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
Last Modified: June 25, 2025, 1:15 p.m.

Status : Received

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

security@mozilla.org

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